1946 - 1955 Hydra-Matic Transmission "On the Car" Adjustment Service Manual


TABLE OF CONTENTS
			Page
	Cover		0
	Foreword		1

SECTION ONE
	FUNDAMENTALS OF OPERATION		3

	CHECKING AND DIAGNOSIS		15
	I.	Check the engine	15
	II.	Check the Hydra-Matic fluid level	16
	III.	Check all linkage	17
	IV.	Check oil pressures	18
	V.	Check for excessive oil leakage	20
	Hydra-Matic diagnosis guide		24

SECTION THREE
	ON THE CAR SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS		27
	I.	External front band adjustment	27
	II.	External rear band adjustment	33
	III.	Internal front band adjustment	36
	IV.	Internal rear band adjustment	42
	V.	Replacement of rear bearing oil seal	45
	VI.	Draining and filling the transmission	50
	VII.	Throttle lever alignment	54
	VIII.	Throttle linkage adjustment	58
	IX.	Selector lever linkage adjustment	65
	X.	Starting engine by pushing	68
	XI.	Towing the car	68

SECTION FOUR
	REFERENCE CHARTS		69

		Manual Added: 25 August 2007